à elle emphasizes son; omit in translating

Page 25. — 1. Dormans is about 75 miles east of Paris and Epernay is 1 5 miles f arther east.

Page 26. — 1. bouillonnaient de plus près, etc., the nearer {the king was), the more intense became their excitement.

Page 27. — 1. la haie (lit. the hedge), the Une (of soldiers stationed along the way).

Page 28. — i. L'Assemblée constituante; see note 4, page 1.

2. The Department of the Gironde is at the mouth of the Gironde river, in the south-western part of France. The Girondists were the moderate Republicans, while the Jacobins were the radicals and were responsible for most of the excesses of the French Révolution.

3. Jacobins; see note 3, page 10. Robespierre, Marat and Danton were the leaders of the Jacobins. Marat was assassinated by Charlotte Corday and the other two perished on the scaffold to which they had sent so many victims.

Page 29. — 1. à l'étranger, inforeign countries.